FG explains prisoner transfer pact with Ethiopia
Nigeria clarifies prisoner transfer agreement with Ethiopia, dismissing a fake list of 136 inmates. Minister Odumegwu-Ojukwu assures Nigerians in South Africa of support amid anti-migrant deadline.
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U.S. Lifts Naval Blockade as Iran’s Leader Slams Deal
The United States lifts its naval blockade of Iranian ports as the Iran deal takes effect. Iran's supreme leader says he disagreed but allowed it after presidential assurances.
MTN Boss Urges Economic Unity in Africa Migration Crisis
MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita urges African economic unity amid anti-immigrant protests in South Africa, highlighting that over 80% of MTN's earnings come from outside South Africa.
Trump Calls Iran Deal Critics Fools, Defends Pact
US President Donald Trump hits back at critics of his Iran deal, calling them fools. The agreement aims to end conflict, reopen Strait of Hormuz, and start nuclear talks.
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Tinubu's Govt Sets June 30 Deadline for Nigeria Evacuation
The Nigerian government has announced that all citizens who registered to leave South Africa due to xenophobic attacks will be evacuated before June 30, with 258 already repatriated.
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MTN Warns Against Boycotting South African Businesses
MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita urges African nations not to boycott South African firms, arguing that such actions could harm economies and the African Continental Free Trade Area amid xenophobia protests.
BRB Capital Acquires Amalfi Capital for Nigeria-UK Corridor
BRB Capital Group acquires FCA-authorised Amalfi Capital, creating a regulated investment corridor between Nigeria, the UK, and global markets, bridging a longstanding gap in cross-border investment infrastructure.
Lawmakers to Decide Retaliation Against South Africa
Nigeria's Foreign Minister says lawmakers will decide retaliatory measures against South Africa over xenophobic attacks on Nigerians, urging diplomatic resolution.
US and Iran Presidents Sign Ceasefire, Trump Issues Threats
The US and Iran signed a landmark interim ceasefire agreement, with Trump threatening renewed attacks if Iran violates terms. The deal includes sanctions relief and a $300B fund.
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US-Iran Ceasefire Agreement: 14 Key Terms of Fresh Deal
The US and Iran signed an MoU to extend the ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement includes a $300 billion reconstruction fund and strict nuclear compliance commitments for Iran.
Full Text of 14-Point US-Iran Peace Agreement Released
The US and Iran signed a 14-point MOU to end the war, including ceasefire, nuclear commitments, sanctions relief, and a $300 billion reconstruction fund.
Trump Signs US-Iran Agreement at Versailles to End War
President Trump signed a US-Iran memorandum of understanding at the Palace of Versailles, ending the war. Iran's president also signed, with further formalities expected in Geneva.
Afreximbank Urges Nigeria, Africa to Boost Intra-Continental Trade
Afreximbank calls on Nigeria and African nations to strengthen intra-African trade and resilience against geopolitical shocks, highlighting the AfCFTA's role.
UAE Denies Releasing $10 Billion to Iran Amid US Ceasefire Push
The UAE has denied claims it released billions to Iran amid US ceasefire push. Reports suggested up to $20bn could be involved, with $3bn already delivered.
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US-Iran Draft Agreement Revealed After Days of Secrecy
Details of a draft agreement between the US and Iran have emerged, including uranium dilution standards, Lebanon protections, and sanctions relief.
Trump Threatens Fresh Strikes After US-Iran Peace Deal
President Donald Trump says the US-Iran memorandum is not final and warns of resuming military action if Iran fails to meet expectations, shaking hopes for peace.
Customs, American Business Council Partner on Trade
Nigeria Customs and the American Business Council partner to ease trade bottlenecks, enhance border security, and streamline cargo clearance.
France to Replace Palantir Over US Surveillance Fears
France plans to stop using Palantir software in its intelligence agency due to concerns over US surveillance and digital sovereignty, seeking domestic alternatives like ChapsVision.
Trump Tells G7 Counterparts 'I'm the Boss' on Iran Deal
President Trump declares 'I'm the boss' at G7 summit, backing a joint statement supporting the US-Iran agreement while calling for further talks on Iran's missile program and regional activities.
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Odih Urges Atiku to Work with Tinubu for Nigeria's Progress
Rowland Odih urges Atiku Abubakar to prioritize national interest, collaborate with President Tinubu after court ruling deregistering ADC and four other parties.
UAE Eyes Deeper Partnerships with Nigeria
The UAE reaffirms long-term economic commitment to Nigeria, highlighting trade growth from $1.3B to $4.9B and new opportunities in technology, infrastructure, and AI.
US and Iran Agree to End War, Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The US and Iran have agreed to end hostilities, including the Israel-Iran conflict and attacks on Lebanon. The deal, brokered by Pakistan, also reopens the Strait of Hormuz, with oil prices expected to drop.
Sultan Urges Citizens to Engage Governors on Public Spending
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar, calls on citizens to communicate priorities to governors, emphasizing that leaders are servants of the people. He also highlights traditional rulers' role in security advice.
ECOWAS Summit Charts Path to Court Rulings Compliance
ECOWAS convenes second meeting of national authorities in Cotonou to boost enforcement of court judgments, focusing on human rights cases and energy challenges.
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NIIA Calls for Trade Policy Review to Boost National Security
The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs calls for a review of trade policies to enhance national security, urging customs officers to adopt strategic foresight amid geopolitical tensions.
US Intel: Iran Can Shut Strait of Hormuz at Will
US intelligence assesses Iran can now shut down the Strait of Hormuz at will, gaining a powerful economic weapon. The war has emboldened Tehran, which retains significant military capabilities and may use proxies to threaten other chokepoints.
Trump: Russia Should Make Peace Deal After Zelensky Talks
President Trump said Russia should make peace with Ukraine after meeting Zelensky at the G7 summit, but remained noncommittal on new sanctions against Moscow.
Trump: Iran Deal to Be Public Soon, No Nuclear Weapon
Trump says the interim Iran deal will be made public soon and rules out nuclear weapons for Tehran. Oil prices drop, Strait of Hormuz to reopen, but full recovery may take months.
IMF: Naira Undervalued by 25.6% Despite FX Reforms
The IMF reports that the Nigerian naira is 25.6% undervalued, despite recent gains from FX reforms, and recommends continued exchange-rate flexibility.
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International Community Urged to Intervene Over ADC Deregistration
Timi Frank warns that deregistering opposition parties like ADC could trigger political instability, urging international intervention to protect Nigeria's democracy.
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